World

Final draft of Gaza truce deal presented to sides after 'breakthrough', official says

Mediators gave Israel and Hamas a final draft of a deal on Monday to end the war in Gaza, an official briefed on the negotiations said, after a midnight “breakthrough” in talks attended by envoys of both outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump.

January 14, 2025 9:30 am
 

World

Dangerous winds forecast to resume in fire-stricken Los Angeles

Dangerously high winds were expected to return to Los Angeles on Monday, jeopardizing efforts to contain two massive wildfires that have leveled whole neighborhoods, claimed the lives of at least two dozen people and burned an area the size of Washington, D.C.

January 14, 2025 8:23 am
 

World

US judge allows DOJ to release report on Trump's election subversion case

A federal judge on Monday cleared the way for the U.S. Justice Department to publicly release a portion of former Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report on President-elect Donald Trump’s 2020 election subversion case.

January 14, 2025 7:26 am
 

Education

Unions urge action on literacy and numeracy crisis

Fiji’s teachers’ unions have raised concerns about significant literacy and numeracy challenges among secondary school students.

January 14, 2025 7:04 am
 

Rugby

Coral Coast 7s a major boost for Drua

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua are seizing every opportunity to test their footing ahead of their Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season and are particularly excited about their participation in the 13th McDonald’s Fiji Coral Coast 7s this Thursday.

January 14, 2025 6:57 am
 

News

Waqanika backs Rabuka’s move to amend the Constitution

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has hinted he is optimistic about securing the 75 percent parliamentary support needed to amend the 2013 Constitution.

January 14, 2025 6:54 am
 

News

Ministry to establish halfway homes

Minister for Social Protection, Sashi Kiran, says they are working on establishing halfway homes in Nadi for those affected by family neglect.

January 14, 2025 6:46 am
 

Sevens

Kolinisau focused on maintaining top spot

Fiji Men’s 7s Coach Osea Kolinisau is focused on maintaining his team’s top position in the World Rugby Sevens Series standings after an impressive start to the season.

January 14, 2025 6:45 am
 

Tennis

Kaloudonu dedicated to helping young players

From taking up the sport of cricket at the request of a friend, Maca Kaloudonu has managed to represent the country at the international stage, and has even helped national coaches with coaching duties over the past decade.

January 14, 2025 6:33 am
 

News

Officers paying the price: Acting COMPOL

Acting Commissioner of Police Juki Fong Chew says officers who break the law are paying the price.

January 14, 2025 6:33 am
 

Tennis

Osaka wins first round in Australia amid LA wildfire distractions

Twice champion Naomi Osaka avenged last year’s loss to Caroline Garcia at the Australian Open on Monday but admitted it was difficult to focus on the match considering her home is in danger of being burnt down by the wildfires that have devastated Los Angeles.

January 14, 2025 6:25 am
 

Health

FMA calls for timely action in healthcare

The Fiji Medical Association states that inefficiencies in health care can have a negative impact on patient care.

January 14, 2025 6:25 am

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